diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/string.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/string.h
index 3d9cd082716bfd15db13f28cd74f035c76248392..001a17baf2d5865986699a3ecfd8fa322fed6c54 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/string.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/string.h
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ void *memmove(void *, const void *, __kernel_size_t);
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCMP
 int memcmp(const void *,const void *,__kernel_size_t);
 
+/* Now the str*() stuff... */
+#define __HAVE_ARCH_STRLEN
+__kernel_size_t strlen(const char *);
+
 #define __HAVE_ARCH_STRNCMP
 int strncmp(const char *, const char *, __kernel_size_t);
 
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/string_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/string_64.h
index ee9ba67321bd8735d78008cdd6449c4c2405258b..d5c563058a5be3205d8c2928c4a5f342c49a1573 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/string_64.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/string_64.h
@@ -12,8 +12,4 @@
 
 #include <asm/asi.h>
 
-/* Now the str*() stuff... */
-#define __HAVE_ARCH_STRLEN
-__kernel_size_t strlen(const char *);
-
 #endif /* !(__SPARC64_STRING_H__) */